The Future of the Server and OS: Disappearing Boundaries
Tuesday, 23 June 200904:15 PM – 05:15 PM
Speaker: Carl Claunch
Location: Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center - Osceola Ballroom 1-3
Session Type: Track Session
This presentation discusses what the shape, form, contour and parts of the future server will look like. Issues covered include technology enhancements in the next few years, vertical and horizontal scaling trends, including cloud computing’s impact on the server, future of blades and RISC architectures, the context-sensitive OS, the impact of virtualization, and vendor competitive dynamics.